Adobe – Muse
Posted by Fabio 18 August 2011
Adobe released the public beta of its new website creation software, code-named Muse, on Monday. Unlike Dreamweaver, Adobe’s flagship web development tool, Muse is for graphic designers who want to create elegant websites without having to code.
Michael Wolff
Posted by Fabio 9 August 2011
In this Intel Visual Life short documentary, Michael Wolff, co-founder of Wolff Olins Agency and considered one of the preeminent visionaries and perhaps the father of 20th century brand expression and identity, talks about his approach to looking at the world, including the muscles of curiosity, appreciation, and imagination.
www.michaelwolff.eu.com
Paa Joe
Posted by Fabio 5 August 2011
Paa Joe was born in 1945 in the Akwapim hills north-east of Accra. The foremost sculpted coffin maker of his generation, Paa Joe apprenticed with Kane Kwei – who is credited with beginning the 20th century tradition of figurative coffins. Paa Joe’s work is held in museum collections around the world including the British Museum in London.
Soviet Telegraph Agency Posters
Posted by Fabio 18 July 2011
A set of beautiful posters created by the Soviet Union’s news agency, TASS during World War II. Working from Moscow, this studio produced hundreds of storefront window posters, one for nearly every day of the war. View more here.
Robert Montgomery
Posted by Fabio 14 July 2011
Venom Yum
Posted by Fabio 20 June 2011
Japanese Fall is the latest project by Danish multi disciplinary design & illustration studio Venom Yum. 80% of the 12 x 12 cm patch blocks are designed and printed by Venom Yum. The rest are gathered and found in Japan, Scandinavia and the US by friends and VY. read more
Posters in Amsterdam
Posted by Fabio 26 May 2011
‘Posters in Amsterdam’ is a project initiated by Dutchman Jarr Geerligs who since 2002 has walked the streets of Amsterdam photographing posters which then has evolved into a beautiful gallery online.
Alvin Lustig
Posted by Fabio 12 May 2011
Alvin Lustig’s contributions to the design of books and book jackets, magazines, interiors, and textiles as well as his teachings would have made him a credible candidate for the AIGA Lifetime Achievement award when he was alive. By the time he died at the age of forty in 1955, he had already introduced principles of Modern art to graphic design read more
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